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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,626,820.10, 221,440,230.15 and 140,908,356.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,626,820.10, 221,440,230.15 and 140,908,356.10 is: 211,362,534.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,626,820.10 : 221,440,230.15 = 140,908,356.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,626,820.10/221,440,230.15 = 140,908,356.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,626,820.10x = 221,440,230.15 × 140,908,356.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,626,820.10x = 31,202,778,804,842,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,202,778,804,842,156/147,626,820.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,362,534.15

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